“Chivalry is Dead” - Ladies only SSFIV:AE 2012 Tournament in Toronto

On Saturday January 21, 2012, YRSF is proud to present: Chivalry is Dead - Femme Fatales SSFIV:AE 2012 Tournament! While this is quite a mouthful, we are proud to host one of Toronto’s first ladies only fighting game tournaments.

Date: Saturday, January 21st, 2012

Location: A&C World

Official Tournaments:
Rise of The Underdogs Redux Double Elimination SSFIV:AE 2012 Edition & UMVC3 Singles
Ladies-only Double Elimination SSFIV:AE 2012 Edition Singles

Stream: provided courtesy of TorontoTopTiers’ own Vince “RXS” Hui (@TTT_RXS)

Prize Distribution:
SSFIV: AE 2012 Edition and UMVC3 singles:
1st – 70% pot
2nd – 20% pot
3rd – 10% pot

Ladies-only SSFIV: AE 2012 singles:
1st – 60% pot
2nd -20% pot
3rd – 10% pot
4th – 10% pot

Schedule (tentative): Regardless of the final schedule, please be prompt! We will not show any tardiness immunity.

12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Registration
2:00 p.m. – SSFIV AE 2012 Singles begins
3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Ladies only SSFIV: AE 2012 Singles
5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. UMVC3 Singles

Entry Fee:
All tournaments carry a $10.00 pot entry fee
Femme Fatales participants will receive a FREE GIFT with entry

Venue Fee: $5.00 (applies to both tournament participants & spectators)

Bring your own controllers/sticks/pads/gizmos.

Directors:
Hideyuki Henderson
Emily Chow
TBD

More details and updates to be provided as the date draws near.

Related Links:
Facebook Event Page: http://www.facebook.com/events/106602986124530/
SRK Tournament Thread: http://shoryuken.com/forum/index.php?threads/jan-21st-2012-yrsf-presents-the-double-barrel-rise-of-the-underdogs-redux-chivalry-is-dead.149754/


*Bonus*
Starting Wednesday December 7th at both Heroes World in Markham and A & C World in Toronto, Ladies get in free during Wednesday night casual sessions.

Don’t be shy! We’d like to encourage everyone to come out and participate. There will be no shortage of players available willing to help out and show you the ropes, how to improve on fundamentals, and get you prepared for the tournament itself.


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As pretty much one of the few female competitors who show up to fighting games, I’m a big advocate for building up Toronto’s community of female gamers. If you have any questions about this event, please message me here, on twitter (@Emlarr), or on Facebook! (Please reblog too!)